Find a Career at DOC

Welcome to the Washington State Department of Corrections' Career Pages! You've just taken the first step toward finding a rewarding career. At DOC we place high value in our employees, and are always looking to add great individuals to our human resources. If you have the skills, dedication and aspiration to make a difference, then apply.

We offer careers inside and outside of prisons throughout Washington state; so whether you want to work in the mountains, in the city, on the range, or at the ocean, a challenging but highly rewarding career awaits you.

Learn from a Correctional Officer and a Nurse what the DOC experience has been like for them.

Available Jobs at DOC                 

Job Title/Category Location Monthly Salary Closes On
Corrections and Custody Officers
Correctional Officer 1 - In-Training Multiple Locations $3,176 -3,593 Open
Correctional Officer 1- On Call Clallam Bay Corrections Center $18.25 - 20.65 Hourly July 2, 2009
Correctional Officer 1- On Call Olympic Corrections Center $18.25 - 20.65 July 2, 2009
Correctional Officer 2 Multiple Locations $3,176 - 3,774 Open
Correctional Officer 3 - Sgt Statewide $3,176 - 4,167 Open
Health Services

Correctional Health Care Specialist 2

(ARNP & Physician Assistant)

Multiple Locations $5,605 - 7,350 Open
Corrections Mental Health Counselor 2 Washington State Penitentiary - Walla Walla $2,972 - 3,890 Open Until Filled
Corrections Mental Health Counselor 2 Monroe Correctional Complex $3,176 - 4,167 Open
Dentist 2 (Part Time) Larch Corrections Center $7,818 - 9,289 Open Until Filled
Dentist 2 Statewide $7,818 - 9,289 Open
Dentist 2 Stafford Creek Corrections Center $7,818 - 9,289 Open Until Filled
Dental Hygienist 2 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $4,268 - 5,605 Open Until Filled
Forms & Records Analyst 2 - Registered Health Information Technician Monroe Correctional Complex $2,705 - 3,523 Open Until Filled
Forms & Records Analyst 2 - Registered Health Information Technician Stafford Creek Corrections Center $2,759 - 3,593 Open Until Filled
Imaging Technologist 1 Multiple Locations $3,102 - 4,066 Open Until Filled
Licensed Practical Nurse Multiple Locations $2,957 - 3,869 Open
Pharmacist Statewide $6,659 - 7,536 Open
Pharmacist 2 Airway Heights Corrections Center $6,659 - 7,536 Open
Pharmacist 2 Washington Corrections Center $6,659 - 7,536 Open
Pharmacist Supervisor Statewide $7,294 - 8,252 Open
Physician 3 General/Specialist Statewide $12,251 - 14,565 Open
Psychiatrist 4 Statewide $10,385 - 13,628 Open Until Filled
Psychiatrist 4 Washington Corrections Center $10,385 - 13,628 Open Until Filled
Psychiatric Social Worker 3 Monroe Correctional Complex $3,420 - 4,485 Open Until Filled
Psychologist 3 Tacoma $3,918 - 5,136 Open Until Filled
Psychologist 3 Statewide $4,066 - 5,334 Open
Psychologist 4 Statewide $5,201 - 6,828 Open
Psychology Associate Statewide $3,774 - 4,950 Open
Psychology Associate Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $3,774 - 4,950 Dec 31, 2009
Registered Nurse Multiple Locations $4,029 - 6,447 Open
Sex Offender Treatment Specialist Airway Heights Corrections Center $3,503 - 4,600 Open
Sex Offender Treatment Specialist Monroe Correctional Complex $3,434 - 4,510 Open Until Filled
Sex Offender Treatment Supervisor Airway Heights Corrections Center $3,774 - 4,950 Open
Administrative/Office Support
Office Assistant 2 Multiple Locations $2,002 - 2,579 Open
Office Assistant 3 Multiple Locations $2,119 - 2,734 Open
Forms and Records Analyst 2 Monroe Correctional Complex $2,705 - 3,523 Open Until Filled
Forms and Records Analyst 2 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $2,759 - 3,593 Open Until Filled
Business/Human Resources
Fiscal Analyst Positions Multiple Locations $2,957 - 4,712 Open until Filled
Fiscal Technician 2 McNeil Island Corrections Center $2,241 - 2,891 July 14, 2009
Community Corrections
Community Corrections Officer 2 (Non- Permanent) Parkland Unit $3,293 - 4,322 July 5, 2009
Community Corrections Officer 3 - For Agency Promotional Candidates Only Statewide $3,459 - 4,542 Open
Correctional Industries
More Opportunities coming soon!      
Food Services
Cook A/C Multiple Locations $2,598 - 3,420 Open Until Filled
Information Technology
Information Technology Specialist 3 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $4,114 - 5,395 Open Until Filled
Information Technology Specialist 3 Monroe Correctional Complex $4,114 - 5,395 July 1, 2009
Information Technology Specialist 6

Headquaters

$5,535 - 7,258 July 3, 2009
Management
Assistant Business Manager Washington State Penitentiary (Walla Walla) $3,150 - 4,131 July 15, 2009
Health Care Manager 1 - Mental Health Monroe Correctional Complex $64,008 - 80,016 Open Until Filled
Plant Manager 3 Monroe Correctional Complex $4,014 - 5,266 July 1, 2009
Trades
Electronics Technician - Fire Systems Washington State Penitentiary - Walla Walla $3,269 - 3,890 Open Until Filled
Stationary Engineer 2 Multiple Locations   Open Until Filled
Other Jobs at DOC
Classification Counselor 2 Multiple Locations $3,176 - 4,167 Open
Correctional Records Technician Multiple Locations $2,663 - 3,503 Open Until Filled
Corrections Specialist 3 - Facility Instructor  DOC Employees Only Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $3,459 - 4,542 Open Until Filled
Fire Captain McNeil Island Corrections Center $3,631 - 4,770 July 13, 2009
Correctional Investigator Stafford Creek Corrections Center $3,135 - 4,114 July 7, 2009
Investigator 3 - DOC Employees Only Headquarters $4,014 - 5,266 July 1, 2009
Investigator 3 - DOC Employees Only Washington State Penitentiary (Walla Walla) $4,014 - 5,266 July 8, 2009
Maintenance Mechanic 4 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $4,268 - 4,831 Open Until Filled
Plumber/Pipefitter/Steamfitter Supervisor Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $4,268 - 4,831 Initial Review- Apr 28, 2009
Recreation & Athletics Specialist 3 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $3,031 - 3,968 Open Until Filled
Warehouse Operator 1 Washington Corrections Center $2,401 - 2,697 July 7, 2009
Warehouse Operator 2 Coyote Ridge Corrections Center $2,574 - 2,891 Open Until Filled
Warehouse Operator 2 McNeil Island Corrections Center $2,574 - 2,891 July 15, 2009
Note: Salary may vary depending on applicable union contract.      
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